After Attacking British Government, Nicholas Hytner's Star Rises Yet HigherHytner is the widely acclaimed director of the National Theatre. "Any further cuts would be a disaster, he argues. Not for the National Theatre (or the Royal Opera House, or the British Museum), whose privileged status and ability to raise private funds shelter them, but for the majority of other orchestras, galleries and theatres, especially those outside London." The Guardian 11/30/12